EDUCATION

EXPERIENCE

DiningOut Magazines | Denver, CO | May 2018—PresentContent EditorOversee daily creation and production of publication's online and print content. - Craft, edit, post daily stories for web on WordPress and share to social media platforms- Create and maintain editorial calendars and weekly newsletters- Research, write, edit stories for large and minor print features- Lead content creation and production of various products, events, and publications- Build relationships with clients and serve as a representative for DiningOut press events- Oversee freelance writers- Attend weekly staff meetings and contribute ideas- Assist in social promotion of DiningOut festivals and products

The Denver Post | Denver, CO | OCT. 2016–May 2018Community Reporter | Editor | DesignerWorked with a team of reporters to cover suburbs across the Denver metro area with a hyperlocal focus.- Used resources at hand to find stories of interest to engage a hyperlocal audience- Pitched stories in a team environment, offering suggestions, welcoming feedback- Conducted research, scheduled interviews, and produced up to three articles under a weekly deadline- Worked with a particular focus on “personal” voices within the community- Managed and designed the print product of eight newspapers- Oversaw online production of stories on WordPress and across a variety of social media platforms

303 Magazine | Denver, CO | JUNE 2016–OCT. 2016Lifestyle Writer | Social Media AssistantWrote detailed, feature-length pieces with a focus on Denver’s lifestyle and culture trends, and assisted in managing the magazine’s online presence.- Pitched stories in a team environment, offering suggestions, and welcoming feedback- Produced stories centered around local lifestyle/culture news and trends under an assignment-based deadline- Published a minimum of one article weekly, with additional stories on an as-pitched basis- Created and maintained weekly event calendars- Generated engagement on a variety of the magazine’s social media accounts

Positive Altitude Editorial | Arvada, CO | JUNE 2016–OCT. 2016Content Writing Assistant Worked with a variety of professional clients in maintaining business blogs, websites, and newsletters under a weekly deadline.- Conducted thorough research on subject matters of the clients' choosing- Took photos and edited them as assigned to meet client needs

International Media Studies | Europe | MAY 2014–JUNE 2014StudentSpent four weeks traveling in Europe alongside peers and under the guidance of two CSU journalism professors to study foreign media practices.- Attended media seminars at notable businesses and universities, including BBC London, Johannes Gutenberg University, and more- Studied and witnessed foreign media practices- Developed a deep understanding of cultural diversity- Maintained an online blog to relay experiences while traveling

Rocky Mountain Collegian | Fort Collins, CO | DEC. 2012–JAN. 2014Senior Entertainment and Arts reporterProduced cultural stories of interest to the university’s campus and surrounding communities.- Pitched stories in a team environment, offering suggestions, and welcoming feedback- Conducted research, scheduled interviews, and wrote up to two stories under a weekly deadline- Focused on stories that pertained to art, culture and entertainment, including previews and reviews of local events

PROJECTS

CSU Diversity Handbook | Fort Collins, CO | JAN. 2016–MAY 2016Team member specializing in writing and researchCarefully selected CSU staff members and students collaborated to create a document of best journalistic practices when reporting to include diversity in an ethical manner.

Conversation Partners | Fort Collins, CO | JAN. 2013–MAY 2013Language tutorWorked with foreign exchange students at CSU to assist them in practicing English as a second language and better understanding the American culture.